"von Willebrand Diseases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Group of hemorrhagic disorders in which the VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR is either quantitatively or qualitatively abnormal. They are usually inherited as an autosomal dominant trait though rare kindreds are autosomal recessive. Symptoms vary depending on severity and disease type but may include prolonged bleeding time, deficiency of factor VIII, and impaired platelet adhesion.
| Descriptor ID |
D014842
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C15.378.100.100.900 C15.378.100.141.900 C15.378.140.900 C15.378.463.920 C16.320.099.920
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| Concept/Terms |
von Willebrand Diseases- von Willebrand Diseases
- Hemophilia, Vascular
- Vascular Hemophilia
- Vascular Hemophilias
- Vascular Pseudohemophilia
- Pseudohemophilia, Vascular
- Pseudohemophilias, Vascular
- Vascular Pseudohemophilias
- Von Willebrand's Factor Deficiency
- Von Willebrand Disorder
- Disorder, Von Willebrand
- von Willebrand's Disease
- von Willebrand's Diseases
- Angiohemophilia
- Angiohemophilias
- von Willebrand Disease
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "von Willebrand Diseases" by people in Profiles.
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Halpern LR, Adams DR, Clarkson E. Treatment of the Dental Patient with Bleeding Dyscrasias: Etiologies and Management Options for Surgical Success in Practice. Dent Clin North Am. 2020 04; 64(2):411-434.
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Alsidawi S, Couto M, L?pez-Candales A. Acquired Von Willebrand Syndrome In Aortic Stenosis: Case Report And Review. Bol Asoc Med P R. 2015 Apr-Jun; 107(2):86-8.
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Rock G, Adamkiewicz T, Blanchette V, Poon A, Sparling C. Acquired von Willebrand factor deficiency during high-dose infusion of recombinant factor VIII. Br J Haematol. 1996 Jun; 93(3):684-7.
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Santiago-Borrero PJ, Casanova R. Response of patients with hemophilia A and von Willebrand disease to desmopressin (DDAVP). Bol Asoc Med P R. 1990 May; 82(5):207-10.